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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2003
Shouquan Huo, Webster, NY (US);
Joseph C. Deaton, Rochester, NY (US);
Allan F. Sowinski, Rochester, NY (US);
Shouquan Huo, Webster, NY (US);
Joseph C. Deaton, Rochester, NY (US);
Allan F. Sowinski, Rochester, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is an electroluminescent device comprising a light-emitting layer containing a light emitting material that contains an organometallic complex comprising a metal selected from the group consisting of Pt, Pd and Ir, and a tridentate (N^C^N) ligand, wherein the tridentate (N^C^N) ligand represents a ligand that coordinates to the metal through a nitrogen donor bond, a carbon-metal bond, and a nitrogen donor bond, in that order, wherein at least one of the nitrogen donors is part of an aromatic ring or an imine group. The invention also includes a display or room lighting device employing the device of the invention and a process of emitting light from the device of the invention. The device of the invention provides good luminance efficiency.